Although the temperatures have not quite dropped into the freezing range, there is no doubt that the fall season is here and that means that winter is just around the corner.   The summer season is a time for playing outside and enjoying some fun in the sun. H...

If you are concerned about how your monthly budget is going to change as the weather changes - you are probably being mindful of your utility bills.   The utility bills of your home will change as your family’s behavior changes and that is highly influenced ...

If you have a septic system on your property, then you know sensitive these sewer treatment systems can be. A septic system is designed to treat the waste and used water produced by the members of a household, rather than having it diverted to the municipal waste wat...

The groundhog has promised us an early spring, and that means that it is safe to assess whether your septic system has survived another winter. Your septic system is buried in the ground, making it vulnerable to the harsh winter weather and cold temperatures. When th...

With the temperatures outside staying consistently low, most of the wildlife activity tends to slow down. You don’t tend to see much movement from the squirrels and other animals during these cold weather months. With the cold temperatures outside most people stop ...

Inside of your pipes is a steady stream of water, which comes out when you engage your faucet, shower, or bathtub. So, that water is also at risk of freezing and, since frozen water is a solid and your pipes are built to handle liquids, the frozen water will expand t...

During this time of year, many people enjoy hosting holiday parties and spending time with friends and loved ones. Having out of town family come to stay overnight, hearing the laughter and buzzing of a houseful of people laughing, and watching the joy on each person...

Many families enjoy hosting friends and loved ones for extended visits during this holiday season. Spending time with guests from out of town is a favorite way to spend time during these months. If you are planning on having guests stay in your home this holiday seas...

The days are cold and dark and the sunshine has retreated for the next several months. This is the time of year when families opt for spending time indoors together hosting brunch and dinner parties with friends, family, and out of town guests. Long gone are the days...

It used to be that gaining access to your underground plumbing system was a nightmare. Now, with trenchless options for repair and replacement of various elements of an underground plumbing system, it is much easier. However, no one wants to have an issue with their ...

Now that the summer season is winding down and the first day of fall is just a couple of weeks away, the time for laying out in the backyard with a book are long gone. Soon, the rainy weather will be upon us and it is time to think about how getting out the umbrellas...

A septic system is a sophisticated combination of man-made structures and chemical processes that happen in nature. Each side of the coin has to work together in order for the waste that the septic systems manages to be properly treated and disposed of. Inside of the...